Mark Green



Mark Andrew Green was a Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the Eighth Congressional District of Wisconsin (map) from 1999 to 2007. He served as an Assistant Majority Whip in the 109th Congress.

Bio
Green was born June 1, 1960 and raised in South Africa. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1983 and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1987. After graduating, Green attended the Navy's Aviation Officer Candidate School, dropping out after five days. He has been on record denying, then later admitting his brief service.

Green served for six years in the Wisconsin State Assembly before being elected to the House in 1998.

Green announced he would not seek re-election to Congress in 2006 and would instead run for Governor of Wisconsin against Democratic incumbent Jim Doyle. He ultimately lost to Doyle.

Iraq War
Green voted for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 that started the Iraq War.

Committees in the 109th Congress (2005-2006)

 * House Committee on International Relations
 * Subcommittee on Africa Global Human Rights and International Operations
 * House Committee on the Judiciary
 * Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
 * Subcommittee on the Constitution
 * Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security
 * Full Committee Task Force on Antitrust

Articles and Resources

 * Official website
 * Campaign website
 * Mark Green's questionable campaign finance practices
 * Green's military career
 * The Mark Green Game (Anti-Green Site)
 * "Green Acknowledges Use Of Actors In New TV Ad", Associated Press, September 16, 2006.

Local blogs and discussion sites

 * The Xoff Files
 * In Effect

Contact
DC Office: 1314 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-5665 Fax: 202-225-5729 Email: mark.green AT mail.house.gov Web Email Website

District Office- Appleton: 609A West College Avenue Appleton, WI 54911 Phone: 920-380-0061 TollFree: 800-773-8579 Fax: 920-380-0051

District Office- Green Bay: 700 East Walnut Street Green Bay, WI 54301 Phone: 920-437-1954 TollFree: 800-773-8579 Fax: 920-437-1978